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Hermann Nitsch

Artist / Composer / Photographer / Docent / Writer / Actor | * 08/29/1938 († 83, 04/18/2022) | Vienna (Austria)
Hermann Nitsch (29 August 1938 – 18 April 2022) was an Austrian contemporary artist and composer. His art encompassed wide-scale performances incorporating theater, multimedia, rituals and acted violence. He was a leading figure of Viennese Actionism. ()
Most frequent genres for this person: Documentaries

Known for these Movies & Shows

Biopic of tragic Schlager singer Drafi Deutscher. ...

Marmor, Stein und Eisen bricht

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1982 | 1h 29min
 
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An Expanded Cinema Aktionpainting Performance at Museo Hermann Nitsch, Naples, Italy, where art, wrestling and food play important roles. ...

Spaghetti Wrestling

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2016 | 28min
Drama
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Austropop-Legenden

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2012 | 2.5/5
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Awards & Nominations for Hermann Nitsch

City of Vienna Prize for Fine Arts Honorary Citizen of Asolo
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Movies with Hermann Nitsch as Actor(8)

2010 Becoming Otto
as himself2008 Christoph Schlingensief - Die Piloten
as himself2006 The Action Art of Hermann Nitsch from Past to Present
as himself2000 As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
as himself1997 Birth of a Nation
as himself1986 He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
1982 Marmor, Stein und Eisen bricht
as himself1979 Paradise Not Yet Lost

Movies with Hermann Nitsch as Crew(2)

Sound/Music1997 Birth of a Nation
Directing/Director1967 Wehrertüchtigung

Full Name: Hermann Nitsch
Citizenship: Austria
Born: Monday, 08/29 1938 (August) in Vienna (Austria)
Died: Monday, 04/18 2022 (April) in Mistelbach (aged: 83)
Zodiac sign: Virgo (Chinese zodiac sign: Tiger)
Languages: German (DE), Slovenian (SL)
Educated at: Higher Federal Graphical Institute of Education and Research
Member of: European Academy of Sciences and Arts
Influenced by/Role models: Peter Paul Rubens, Rembrandt, Diego Velázquez, Titian, Vincent van Gogh
Hermann Nitsch frequently works together with these people:
Jonas Mekas (16x, Crew)
Oona Mekas (4x, Cast)
Peter Kubelka (4x, Actor)
Ken Jacobs (3x, Crew)
Robert Breer (3x, Crew)
Andy Warhol (3x, Crew)
Allen Ginsberg (3x, Actor)
P. Adams Sitney (3x, Cast)
Cordula Kablitz-Post (3x, Crew)
Adolfas Mekas (3x, Crew)
Otto Muehl (3x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:540477, Added: 10/09/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024